Jacob Winbolt Obituary
Jacob Reid Winbolt, age 27, passed away suddenly, native of Elmhurst, IL; beloved son of Leigh Ann and Les Winbolt; dear brother of Annie and Alex.
Jakey graduated Cum Laude from Northern Illinois University with a degree in Finance and a minor in Geography; self-proclaimed "Geography minor Jake". He was so well renowned for his intelligence that his fraternity brothers would often request his "assistance" when doing homework and taking tests.
Jakey loved the Cubs, movies, Diet Coke (McDonald's preferred), crossword puzzles, traveling, exotic foods, and his family.
Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, February 13th,. at Elmhurst Community Funeral Home – THE AHLGRIM CHAPEL, 567 Spring Road, Elmhurst, IL. A service will begin at 6 p.m.
For information, (630) 834 -3515.
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Asa callero
February 13, 2025
Goodwill. One day after a rough night, Jakey, Stevo, and i went to goodwill and touched almost every item in that store. Also every time i see diet coke i think of the jakey-beans combo.
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Asa callero
February 13, 2025
His creative word play and terminologies such as the word "bepis"
Asa callero
February 13, 2025
At our fraternity at 3:00 am, Jake goes "Want to change the locks on the 3rd floor and lock them in from the outside?"
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